The 24th Biennale of Sydney 鈥� Ten Thousand Suns
The 24th Biennale of Sydney, titled Ten Thousand Suns, ignites its transformative power of art across six iconic Sydney locations.
This extraordinary exhibition showcases the visionary creations of leading artists from diverse corners of the globe, all within the hallowed halls of Sydney鈥檚 most iconic cultural institutions. Best of all, entry to this cultural extravaganza is free, making it an unmissable opportunity for art enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Prepare to witness the rebirth of history as the heritage-listed White Bay Power Station, a relic of the early 20th century and once a bustling coal power station, opens its doors to the public for the first time in over a century. Ten Thousand Suns breathes new life into this architectural gem, transforming it into a canvas for contemporary expression.
As the sun sets on Sydney, see 鈥楤adu Gili: Celestial鈥�, a radiant display illuminating the Eastern Bennelong Sails of the Sydney Opera House. This nightly projection, throughout 2024, offers a magical experience that seamlessly blends art with the city鈥檚 skyline, inviting you to explore the rich storylines of First Nations鈥� ancient celestial navigation practices.
Immerse yourself in the richness of Sydney鈥檚 art culture with a plethora of offerings, including artist talks, live music, panels, performances, and workshop. Our Family Days cater to all ages, providing a day filled with engaging programming for the young ones. For those seeking an atmospheric evening, Art After Dark at White Bay Power Station every Wednesday promises an alluring ambiance amidst captivating artworks.
Gather your friends and family and plan your Biennale experience by visiting our locations page. Secure your spots for the diverse and fantastic programming that awaits you. The 24th Biennale of Sydney invites you to indulge your senses and join us on a transcendent journey through the boundless world of contemporary art.
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The 24th Biennale of Sydney, titled Ten Thousand Suns, ignites its transformative power of art across six iconic Sydney locations.
This extraordinary exhibition showcases the visionary creations of leading artists from diverse corners of the globe, all within the hallowed halls of Sydney鈥檚 most iconic cultural institutions. Best of all, entry to this cultural extravaganza is free, making it an unmissable opportunity for art enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
Prepare to witness the rebirth of history as the heritage-listed White Bay Power Station, a relic of the early 20th century and once a bustling coal power station, opens its doors to the public for the first time in over a century. Ten Thousand Suns breathes new life into this architectural gem, transforming it into a canvas for contemporary expression.
As the sun sets on Sydney, see 鈥楤adu Gili: Celestial鈥�, a radiant display illuminating the Eastern Bennelong Sails of the Sydney Opera House. This nightly projection, throughout 2024, offers a magical experience that seamlessly blends art with the city鈥檚 skyline, inviting you to explore the rich storylines of First Nations鈥� ancient celestial navigation practices.
Immerse yourself in the richness of Sydney鈥檚 art culture with a plethora of offerings, including artist talks, live music, panels, performances, and workshop. Our Family Days cater to all ages, providing a day filled with engaging programming for the young ones. For those seeking an atmospheric evening, Art After Dark at White Bay Power Station every Wednesday promises an alluring ambiance amidst captivating artworks.
Gather your friends and family and plan your Biennale experience by visiting our locations page. Secure your spots for the diverse and fantastic programming that awaits you. The 24th Biennale of Sydney invites you to indulge your senses and join us on a transcendent journey through the boundless world of contemporary art.
Artists on show
- Adebunmi Gbadebo
- Agnieszka Kurant
- Agnieszka Polska
- Alberto Pitta
- Alibaba Awrang
- Alma Cuttabut
- Alvaro Urbano
- Andrew Thomas Huang
- Anne Samat
- Arthur Bropho
- Barrileteros Almas del Viento
- Bonita Ely
- Breda Lynch
- Candice Lin
- Chitra Ganesh
- Choy Ka Fai
- Christopher Pease
- Citra Sasmita
- Cristina Flores Pescorán
- Darrell Sibosado
- Demond Melancon
- Destiny Deacon
- Dhopiya Yunupingu
- Diane Burns
- Doreen Chapman
- Dumb Type
- Dylan Mooney
- Ebonie Fifita-Laufilitoga-Maka
- Edie Wallam
- Eisa Jocson
- El Gran Mono
- Elyas Alavi
- Eric-Paul Riege
- Felix de Rooy
- Francisco Toledo
- Frank Bowling
- Freddy Mamani
- Gail Mabo
- Gary Hillberg
- Gordon Hookey
- Gregory Kelly
- Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih
- Hamsha Hussain
- Hayv Kahraman
- Hina Puamohala Kneubuhl
- Hinatea Colombani
- Hussein Shirzard
- Idas Losin
- Iratxe Jaio
- Irene Chou
- James Eseli
- Jim Hinton
- Jiun-Yang Li
- Joel Sherwood Spring
- John Hinton
- John Puhiatau Pule
- Josh Kline
- Juan Dávila
- Júlia Cota
- Kaylene Whiskey
- Kesaia Biuvanua
- Kirtika Kain
- Klaas van Gorkum
- Köken Ergun
- Kubra Khademi
- Lawrence Lek
- Leila El Rayes
- Magdalena Meak
- Mangala Bai Maravi
- Mariana Castillo Deball
- Marie-Claire Messouma Manlanbien
- Martin Wong
- Maru Yacco
- Mauroof Jameel
- Megan Cope
- Ming Wong
- Monira Al Qadiri
- Nadia Taquary
- Nikau Hindin
- Niño de Elche
- Orquídeas Barrileteras
- Özgür Kar
- Pacific Sisters
- Parnell Dempster
- Pauletta Kerinaua
- Pauline Yearbury
- Pedro G. Romero
- Peter Minshall
- Petrit Halilaj
- Prazeres Côta
- r e a
- Robert Campbell Jr.
- Robert Gabris
- Rongomai Grbic-Hoskins
- Rotimi Fani-Kayode
- Rover Thomas
- Sachiko Kazama
- Sana Shahmuradova Tanska
- Satch Hoyt
- Saule Dyussenbina
- Segar Passi
- Sergei Parajanov
- Serwah Attafuah
- Simon Soon
- Te Wh膩 a Huna
- Tracey Moffatt
- Trevor Yeung
- VNS Matrix
- Weaver Hawkins
- Wendy Hubert
- William Strutt
- William Yang
- Yangamini
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